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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

544 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



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Washington NC-Hyde NC-Beaufort NC-Tyrrell NC-

544 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT

FOR WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN HYDE...NORTHEASTERN BEAUFORT AND

NORTHWESTERN TYRRELL COUNTIES...



At 543 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pike Road, or

14 miles southeast of Plymouth, moving east at 15 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Ponzer, Pungo, Woodley, Pike Road, Wenona, Pleasant Grove,

Scuppernong, Pungo Lake, Phelps Lake, Roper, and Creswell.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly

from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the

basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.

They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in

Newport.



Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.

Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading

killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to

be struck by lightning.



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LAT...LON 3592 7627 3556 7645 3559 7653 3567 7670

      3594 7662

TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 292DEG 12KT 3569 7659 



TORNADO...POSSIBLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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